High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh, in the case of Welfare Committee Naugran Prithipur Sehora and Kotli Mian Fateh v. Union of India and
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Supreme Court of India, in a landmark ruling, acquitted all seven accused in Vijay Singh @ Vijay K. Sharma v. State of Bihar, overturning the Patna
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Supreme Court of India, in Kailashben Mahendrabhai Patel & Ors. v. State of Maharashtra & Anr., quashed an FIR and chargesheet under Sections 498A, 323, 504,
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Throttling Suspected – Intent to Kill Can Be Inferred Despite Minor Injuries, Holds Supreme Court. Supreme Court of India delivered a notable judgment in Shoyeb Raja
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Supreme Court of India, in the case of P. Srinivasan v. Peta Venkamma alias Peta Venkatamma & Ors., addressed significant procedural lapses in the investigation of
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"Any careless or callous approach of either Police Officers or Judicial Officers may not be taken lightly. At the same time, the plea of juvenility,
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"Admittedly, after divesting title over the immovable property, the original owner along with some other person cannot create a Trust over the same property, which
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"The time gap of over 72 hours between the time when the victim was last seen in the company of the appellants and the recovery of
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"As per Article 72 of Limitation Act, the suit for damages is to be filed within one year from the date, when the act
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"The language of Section 8 is peremptory in nature. Therefore, in cases where an arbitration clause exists in the agreement, it is obligatory for the
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"It is only in cases where civil suit is for possession or for declaration of title in respect of the same property and where reliefs
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"The appellant/husband failed to plead and prove the cruelty and desertion, and on the other hand, it is the appellant who inflicted cruelty on the
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"All amendments are to be allowed which are necessary for determining the real question in controversy provided it does not cause injustice or prejudice to
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"The rights in personam have not been crystallized by the agreement to give further cause of action to file an application for arbitration on the
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"Once He Takes Up A Defence And Enters The Witness Box, No Further Protection Is Available To Him And It Is For Him To Prove
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"The direction contained in the impugned order, requiring the petitioner to deposit five times the prescribed compounding fee, cannot be sustained to that extent." High
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"The limitation contained in the first proviso to Section 125(3) CrPC is a restriction upon the particular mode of recovery prescribed under Section 125(3) and
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"Thus, the vesting under Section 3 is part of the statutory scheme for implementing the Act and cannot be understood as dispensing with the enquiry
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"A person aggrieved cannot be expected to exercise the right of review conferred by the provision unless the order is communicated to or is known
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"A passenger who, under a bona fide apprehension that the train has caught fire, jumps out in order to save his life cannot be attributed any
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Supreme Court of India, in a landmark ruling, acquitted all seven accused in Vijay Singh @ Vijay K. Sharma v. State of Bihar, overturning the Patna
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Supreme Court of India, in Kailashben Mahendrabhai Patel & Ors. v. State of Maharashtra & Anr., quashed an FIR and chargesheet under Sections 498A, 323, 504,
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Throttling Suspected – Intent to Kill Can Be Inferred Despite Minor Injuries, Holds Supreme Court. Supreme Court of India delivered a notable judgment in Shoyeb Raja
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Supreme Court of India, in the case of P. Srinivasan v. Peta Venkamma alias Peta Venkatamma & Ors., addressed significant procedural lapses in the investigation of
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"In view of the circumstances noticed above, particularly the manner in which the proceedings were pursued and the absence of bona fide on the
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"The object and scheme of the various provisions of the Code appear to be that where the property which has been the subject-matter of an
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"Not processing the applications in time, virtually amounts to imposing an unwritten ban, which is impermissible in law." Supreme Court, in a significant ruling dated September
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"The calculation of functional disability depends on assessing the victim’s earning capacity in the open, competitive market, rather than on retention in a specific, highly
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"The statutory framework in which regulators are constituted, their duties and the functions as well as the necessity to ensure that they work effectively and efficiently
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"The statutory framework in which regulators are constituted, their duties and the functions as well as the necessity to ensure that they work effectively and efficiently
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"To read the third proviso to Article 243ZL(1) as excluding multi-State co-operative banks from the reach of the BR Act... would be to subordinate the
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"The framework fixes the corporation with direct liability, i.e., once its requirements are satisfied, the act and the state of mind in question are treated as
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"Without a pecuniary advantage, there could be no conviction under Section 13(1)(d), which the High Court has categorically found, does not exist in the present
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"The entitlement would be determined as to whether the ‘award’ was passed before or after 01.01.2015; if before, the entitlement will be under the Act
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"A corporation can possess mens rea only through attribution. Since the framework adopted seeks to fit corporate criminal liability within the existing, individualistic conception of criminal
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"The circumstances, as we see, do not lead solely to the hypothesis of guilt and a lingering doubt, quite reasonable in the facts and circumstances
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"His presence at the scene of occurrence along with some others with a double barrel gun if established, even if the fatal shot had not
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"The argument that the Developer could have some access cannot be a ground to exempt NOIDA from its obligation to provide easy, efficient, and legitimate access
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"The substantive evidence of a witness is his evidence in Court but when the accused person is not previously known to the witness concerned then
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"The expressions 'wilful undervaluation' and/or 'fraudulent intention' is/are conspicuously absent in the plain phraseology of sub-section (1) of the said provision. The language is plain
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High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh, in the case of Welfare Committee Naugran Prithipur Sehora and Kotli Mian Fateh v. Union of India and
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"Any careless or callous approach of either Police Officers or Judicial Officers may not be taken lightly. At the same time, the plea of juvenility,
read more
"Admittedly, after divesting title over the immovable property, the original owner along with some other person cannot create a Trust over the same property, which
read more
"The time gap of over 72 hours between the time when the victim was last seen in the company of the appellants and the recovery of
read more
"As per Article 72 of Limitation Act, the suit for damages is to be filed within one year from the date, when the act
read more
"The language of Section 8 is peremptory in nature. Therefore, in cases where an arbitration clause exists in the agreement, it is obligatory for the
read more
"It is only in cases where civil suit is for possession or for declaration of title in respect of the same property and where reliefs
read more
"The appellant/husband failed to plead and prove the cruelty and desertion, and on the other hand, it is the appellant who inflicted cruelty on the
read more
"All amendments are to be allowed which are necessary for determining the real question in controversy provided it does not cause injustice or prejudice to
read more
"The rights in personam have not been crystallized by the agreement to give further cause of action to file an application for arbitration on the
read more
"Once He Takes Up A Defence And Enters The Witness Box, No Further Protection Is Available To Him And It Is For Him To Prove
read more
"The direction contained in the impugned order, requiring the petitioner to deposit five times the prescribed compounding fee, cannot be sustained to that extent." High
read more
"The limitation contained in the first proviso to Section 125(3) CrPC is a restriction upon the particular mode of recovery prescribed under Section 125(3) and
read more
"Thus, the vesting under Section 3 is part of the statutory scheme for implementing the Act and cannot be understood as dispensing with the enquiry
read more
"A person aggrieved cannot be expected to exercise the right of review conferred by the provision unless the order is communicated to or is known
read more
"A passenger who, under a bona fide apprehension that the train has caught fire, jumps out in order to save his life cannot be attributed any
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"The availability of alternative remedy may not operate as a bar to exercise writ jurisdiction, where there is a violation of principles of natural justice or fundamental
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"Insurance company shall not be liable to pay any compensation to the heirs and legal representatives of deceased owners of the insured vehicle under the provisions of
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Calcutta High Court, in a significant ruling dated August 20, 2026, held that a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India is
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"Property falls into community, unless otherwise stipulated, where a gratuitous transfer is made jointly to both spouses. Property surrendered or transferred by the father, mother
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The Juvenile Justice system in India has evolved significantly over the years, reflecting the changing societal values and international commitments towards the rights of children. The Juvenile
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Cross-examination is a critical component of the adversarial legal system, particularly in India, where it serves as a powerful tool for truth discovery. The process allows the
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In the Indian legal system, judgments play a crucial role in shaping jurisprudence and guiding future cases. These judgments can be classified into two primary categories: reportable and non-reportable.
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The introduction of "The Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023", "The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023", and "The Bharatiya Nagrik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023" marks a significant milestone in the Indian legal framework,
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